Leguminosae Cancer French bean

Leguminosae Cancer French bean
Family:Leguminosae Cancer; Diuretic; Homeopathy; Hypoglycaemic; Hypotensive; Narcotic.
Common name:French bean
The green pods are mildly diuretic and contain a substance that reduces the blood sugar level. The dried mature pod is used according to another report. It is used in the treatment of diabetes.The seed is diuretic hypoglycaemic and hypotensive. Ground into a flour it is used externally in the treatment of ulcers. The seed is also used in the treatment of cancer of the blood. When bruised and boiled with garlic they have cured intractable coughs.The root is dangerously narcotic.A homeopathic remedy is made from the entire fresh herb. It is used in the treatment of rheumatism and arthritis plus disorders of the urinary tract.

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